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Newspaper
Hyde Park Herald
Location
Hyde Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1969
Page
4
Riviera Hotel suffered a major blaze last Saturday evening leaving roof and top floor destroyed. Residents evacuated, no heat or electricity, pipes likely to burst. restoration deemed unlikely. Officials urge rapid choice between rebuilding or replacing to prevent further hazards in an area near schools.
A new federal rule extends anti discrimination to most apartment buildings and many homes in Chicago and suburbs. It bans racial refusals and different terms for housing, and requires HUD investigations with possible court action. The change could alter inner city and outlying areas, prompting attorney general scrutiny.
A reader attacks Ali Mikva for choosing McLean Virginia as his home calling it a segregated suburb while praising integrated neighborhoods like Shepherd Park and Hyde Park. The letter contrasts Chicago and Washington communities and comments on political figures and race relations.
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